Intelligence Guide for First Responders
Intelligence Guide for First Responders

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Published: 2009

Total Pages: 103

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This Interagency Threat Assessment and Coordination Group (ITACG) Intelligence Guide for First Responders is designed to assist state, local, tribal law enforcement, firefighting, homeland security, and appropriate private sector personnel in accessing and understanding Federal counterterrorism, homeland security, and weapons of mass destruction intelligence reporting. Most of the information contained in this guide was compiled, derived, and adapted from existing Intelligence Community and open source references. The ITACG consists of state, local, and tribal first responders and federal intelligence analysts from the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, working at the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) to enhance the sharing of federal counterterrorism, homeland security, and weapons of mass destruction information with state, local, and tribal consumers of intelligence.

Terrorism Information Sharing and the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Report Initiative
Terrorism Information Sharing and the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Report Initiative

Author: Mark A. Randol

Publisher: DIANE Publishing Inc.

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1437925537

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The 9/11 Commission cited breakdowns in info. sharing and the failure to fuse pertinent intelligence as key factors in the failure to prevent the 9/11 attacks. Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) contain info. about criminal activity that may also reveal terrorist pre-operational planning. The Nationwide SAR Initiative (NSI) is an effort to have most law enforcement org. participate in a standardized, integrated approach to gathering, documenting, processing, and analyzing terrorism-related SARs. This report describes the NSI, the rationale for the sharing of terrorism-related SARs, and how the NSI seeks to achieve this objective. It also examines the privacy and civil liberties concerns raised by the initiative.

Data Mining for Intelligence, Fraud & Criminal Detection
Data Mining for Intelligence, Fraud & Criminal Detection

Author: Christopher Westphal

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-12-22

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 1420067249

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In 2004, the Government Accountability Office provided a report detailing approximately 200 government-based data-mining projects. While there is comfort in knowing that there are many effective systems, that comfort isn‘t worth much unless we can determine that these systems are being effectively and responsibly employed.Written by one of the most